Sustainable Careers
for Researcher
Empowerment
SECURE 2 – Improving research careers
and reducing career precarity
SECURE2 is pioneering the institutional implementation of the European Framework for Research Careers to structurally enhance career progression and mobility, empowering researchers and institutions across Europe.
How we started – the first SECURE project
The SECURE project (2023 – 2025) aimed to enhance research careers by addressing gaps in job security, career development, and working conditions across Europe.
The Next Chapter: The SECURE2 Project
The SECURE2 project (2025 – 2029) expands upon the groundwork laid by the original SECURE project, addressing its key limitations and enhancing its impact by increasing the timeline, depth, and scope of interventions.
- ResearchComp: A New Tool Supporting Researchers’ Skills Development Across Sectors
The European Commission has launched ResearchComp, a comprehensive competence framework designed to help researchers strengthen their transversal skills and support more flexible, inter-sectoral career paths. Developed in close consultation with the research community, the tool contributes to the objectives of the new European Research Area,… Read more: ResearchComp: A New Tool Supporting Researchers’ Skills Development Across Sectors